The new National Green Building Standard has just been released and it requires that hard surface flooring have GREENGUARD for Children and Schools certification to be considered a healthy choice for indoor environmental quality. Florida Tile is proud to be the only supplier of tile and stone products that has attained this certification.
Section 901.6 of the new standard reads “A minimum of 85 percent of installed hard-surface flooring is in accordance with the emission... Read More
Florida Tile and the PTCA (Porcelain Tile Certification Agency) are proud to announce that all of Florida Tile’s porcelain products are now Certified Porcelain. This certification is given only to products that meet the ANSI 137.1 requirements to be a porcelain tile, absorption of less than 0.5%. Florida Tile tested more than 30 tile lines to attain this certification as a service for our customers.
The Certified Porcelain program was started in 2008 as a... Read More
The CEO of Panaria Group Giuliano Pini and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Florida Tile Emilio Mussini announced today an important organizational change aimed at better supporting the long-term strategy of the company. Florida Tile aims at becoming the most recognized and valuable brand in the ceramic tile and stone business both in trade and in retail, targeted at the traditional and aspirational mid/high-end customer segments of the US market.
Florida Tile, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of two new distributors for the US market, Viking Distributors and Kaiser Tile.
Viking Distributors is based in Baton Rouge, LA with locations in Lafayette, LA and Jackson, MS. Viking Distributors will be responsible for sales of Florida Tile's porcelain, ceramic and stone products into Mississippi and Louisiana. Viking Distributors can be reached at 225-926-4993.
Florida Tile is a leading ceramic tile manufacturer and distributor serving... Read More
The Ceramic Tile Distributors Association (CTDA) announced that 6 additional people have successfully completed the examination to become a Certified Ceramic Tile Salesperson (CCTS). Bonnie Bennett-Smith, Florida Tile, Inc., Marc Burton, Florida Tile, Inc., Connie Carlson, Florida Tile, Inc., Jim Cuthbertson, Florida Tile, Inc., Bruce Mulliniks, Florida Tile, Inc., Michael Vail, Florida Tile, Inc., are now Certified Ceramic Tile Salespersons (CCTS).
Certified Ceramic Tile Salespersons are those individuals with excellent knowledge in the selection, application... Read More
The Ceramic Tile Distributors Association (CTDA) announced that 3 additional people have successfully completed the examination to become a Certified Ceramic Tile Salesperson (CCTS). Blake Centers, Florida Tile Industries, Inc.; David Milanowycz, Florida Tile Industries, Inc.; and James Shope, Florida Tile Industries, Inc.; are now Certified Ceramic Tile Salespersons (CCTS).
Certified Ceramic Tile Salespersons are those individuals with excellent knowledge in the selection, application and analysis of ceramic tiles. They have passed a comprehensive examination... Read More
LAKELAND, FL--(Marketwire - November 28, 2007) - Always an innovator in the ceramic tile industry, Florida Tile is pleased to announce that it is the first tile manufacturer to have its products certified for low chemical emissions by the GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI). The GREENGUARD Certification has been awarded to Florida Tile's floor tile, wall tile, and stone products, indicating that they meet strict requirements for maintaining healthy indoor air in homes, businesses, and commercial... Read More
The Board of Directors of Florida Tile Inc. announced today an important organizational change aimed at better supporting its long-term strategy of becoming the leader in manufacturing and distribution of porcelain tile products in the US market through two main channels: independent distributors and directly owned branches.
Effective from today, Florida Tile Inc. will be managed at its first level by an Executive Committee formed by:
Grand Opening of its new state-of-the-art Porcelain Plant that will be held on September 13th & 14th, 2007 at their manufacturing facility in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. Its branches, distributors and business partners will join public figures and the press to celebrate the ribbon-cutting event.
The new porcelain production line has started producing porcelain tile products since the beginning of July and will ramp up its activity over the next few months. It will allow Florida... Read More
LAKELAND, FL – Florida Tile, as part of Panaria Group Int., is introducing several exciting new product lines to launch strongly into 2007. In addition Florida Tile will be featuring several lines that have been transitioned from ceramic to porcelain to introduce its newly constructed porcelain plant. See us at Booth #4806.
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Vast. Natural. Serene. All of this perfectly defines Florida Tile’s latest offering. A glazed porcelain floor and... Read More
